Two SNPs are located in the short arm of chromosome 12. SNP1 has allele frequencies of 60% T and 40% C, and SNP2 has allele frequencies of 40% A and 60% G. What is the frequency of the haplotype T-G in a population if the two SNPs are in absolute linkage disequilibrium and if they are in linkage equilibrium?

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